- present participle of cloak.
Example Sentences
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Cloaking its movements so completely only heightened Sherman’s reputation as the crazed leader of a ruthless army.
From Washington Times • Nov. 16, 2014
Cloaking taxes in moral terms is not new.
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2010
Cloaking device makes objects invisible – to infrared light anyway 4.
From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2010
Cloaking his savagery under the banner of civilization, Hale portrayed himself as an American pioneer who had helped forge a nation out of the raw wilderness.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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Cloaking his plan by a thick screen of cavalry, to conceal the movements of his infantry, he threw a heavy force behind the Confederate position at Five Forks.
From A Brief History of the United States by Barnes & Co.